CUDDAPAH, a town and fortress of the above district. It is mentioned in history in the year 1687 as the residence of a nabob under the kings of Golconda; and on the conquest of that country by the Mahomedans, the same officer was confirmed in his office by Aurungzebe. It is now the residence of a British judge and collector of revenue. Long. 79. E. Lat. 14. 28. N.